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  Academic Words Level 3 - 2 - Spelling Practices
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v. [嫌悪] dislike intensely; feel antipathy or aversion towards


Spelling Word: detest
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a. [個別] clearly noticeable; separate and different


Spelling Word: distinct
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n. [区別] excellence or eminence; note or mark of difference


Spelling Word: distinction
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a. [恐ろしい] very unpleasant; distasteful or shocking


Spelling Word: dreadful
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a. [偏心] departing from a recognized, conventional, or established norm or pattern


Spelling Word: eccentric
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n. [エコー] sound reflected from an opposing surface and repeated to the ear; repetition of a sound


Spelling Word: echo
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n. [雇用] act of employing or using; work in which one is engaged; occupation


Spelling Word: employment
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n. [流行] the outbreak of a contagious disease that spreads rapidly and widely; widely prevalent


Spelling Word: epidemic
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n. [外観] outside; external or outward appearance


Spelling Word: exterior
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a. [柔軟] pliant; elastic; capable of being bent or flexed; pliable


Spelling Word: flexible